San Fernando.
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6 tracts·24K people·$675K median·9,953/mi²
Hispanic 92 · White 4 · Asian 2 · Black 1 · Multiracial 0 · Other 0
Married couple 54 · Other 36 · Living alone 10
Los Angeles 51 · San Fernando 6 · Burbank 4 · Santa Clarita 4 · Glendale 2 · Elsewhere 33
Manufacturing 29 · Retail 24 · Health 17 · Leisure 12 · Professional 12 · Public admin 1 · Other 5
Management · business · science · arts 28 · Service 23 · Sales · office 21 · Production · transport 16 · Construction · maintenance 12
Drive alone 77 · Carpool 24 · Work from home 5 · Transit 3 · Walk 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in San Fernando is $674,700 (Census ACS) — 1.5× the US median of $458,812.
San Fernando has 23,632 residents across 5 census tracts and 2 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 37.5; the population is 92.4% Hispanic or Latino, 4.4% White, 1.9% Asian, 0.8% Black, 0.3% Multiracial and 0.1% Other; the average household has 3.8 people; 14.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 9.9% (Census ACS).
O'Melveny Elementary (40%), San Fernando Elementary (29%) and Morningside Elementary (23%) lead the elementary schools; PUC Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy (28%), San Fernando Institute of Applied Media (24%) and San Fernando Middle (20%) lead the middle schools; Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Arts/Theatre/Entertain Mag (45%), Sotomayor Arts and Sciences Magnet (29%) and Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad (26%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,748/month, 11% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in San Fernando is $83,024 a year, 4% below the US median (Census ACS).
In San Fernando, median rent is $1,748/month and the median home value is $674,700 (Census ACS).
San Fernando reported 3.8 violent crimes and 21.3 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 89°F; winter lows average 45°F; there are 158 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 17 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in San Fernando are earthquake (93), inland flooding (62) and heat wave (36), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 1.07g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
San Fernando scores 15.8 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 1.5% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).